CVC Words Worksheet – Short o and u
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Say each sound: b – u – s. Blend them into one word: bus. Short o is the sound in “dog”; short u is the sound in “sun”.
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- 1.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 2.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 3.Which word is “bus”? (a) box (b) hug (c) bus
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) gum (c) sun
- 5.Change the “r” in “rod” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) not (c) rod
- 6.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) j
- 7.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cut
- 8.Change the “h” in “hot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) rot (c) not
- 9.Which word is “tub”? (a) cup (b) tub (c) bus
- 10.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) six
- 11.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) m (c) d
- 12.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) tub (c) hen
- 13.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) h
- 14.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 15.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) tub (c) run
- 16.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 17.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) lot (c) cot
- 18.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 19.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 20.Which word is “dot”? (a) net (b) dot (c) box
- 21.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) nut (c) cut
- 22.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bug (c) bag
- 23.Change the “t” in “hut” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) hut
- 24.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) sun (c) run
- 25.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) mug (c) jug
- 26.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) cut (c) cat
- 27.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 29.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) jig (c) jog
- 30.Change the “n” in “not” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) not (c) dot
- 31.Which word is “nut”? (a) hug (b) nut (c) hat
- 32.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 33.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 34.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) not (c) hot
- 35.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 36.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) cup (c) rat
- 37.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) leg (c) bag
- 38.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) mud (c) mug
- 39.Change the “p” in “hop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hot (c) not
- 40.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) sun (c) run
Answer key
- log
- dog
- bus
- sum
- nod
- b
- cup
- rot
- tub
- fox
- d
- run
- b
- o
- run
- log
- cot
- fox
- u
- dot
- cut
- box
- hum
- sun
- mug
- cut
- bug
- u
- jog
- dot
- nut
- o
- o
- not
- u
- nut
- hug
- mud
- hot
- run
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